diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-pages-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/gh-pages-deploy.yml
index 99b59f833..daf989637 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh-pages-deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-pages-deploy.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 name: Deploy examples to GitHub Pages
 
 on:
+  # Runs on new releases publishing
   push:
-    branches:
-      - main
+    tags:
+      - v**
+
+  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
   build-web5-sdk-kotlin:
@@ -40,4 +44,4 @@ jobs:
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           keep_files: true
           publish_dir: ./public
-          full_commit_message: Publish documentation to GitHub pages
\ No newline at end of file
+          full_commit_message: Publish documentation to GitHub pages
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index ecf62c7fb..c34d2a8ec 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -43,5 +43,5 @@ jobs:
         with:
           tag_name: v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
           draft: false
-          prerelease: true
+          prerelease: false
           generate_release_notes: true